{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V604000","date":"2023-08-30","owner_notified":"2024-02-01","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf Sportwagen, 2019-2020 Golf GTI, and Jetta vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch.  The ignition switch may fail, especially in high temperature environments.","consequence":"Ignition switch failure can cause the electrical system to shut down and the engine to stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the ignition switch, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed February 1, 2024.  Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298.  Volkswagen's number for this recall is 28H7.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"28H7","part_number":"5Q1 905 865","units":62538,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":8,"period_from":"2025-4","period_to":"2025-4","submitted":"2026-01-23","involved":62538,"remedied":39913,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":63,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2019,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"2019_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2019,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF ALLTRACK","vehicle_id":"2019_volkswagen_golf-alltrack","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2019,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF SPORTWAGEN","vehicle_id":"2019_volkswagen_golf-sportwagen","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2019,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GTI","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2020,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GTI","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2019,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"2019_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2020,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"2020_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V604000"}